Sherryl Flowers
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Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
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CAREER SUMMARY
Results-oriented professional with proven leadership skills. 6 years experience as a verification and
validation engineer in a medical device environment, plus over 15 years experience in a clinical
environment using medical equipment.
• An excellent problem-solver, able to quickly grasp complex systems and identify opportunities for
improvement and resolution of issues.
• Working knowledge of Agile Product Lifecycle Management Solution, IBM Rational DOORS
requirement management application, IBM Rational ClearQuest change management software,
Microsoft Office
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Verification and Validation Engineer, Philips Healthcare, Highland Heights, OH (9/2008 – 9/2014)
Participated in new medical device and installed based projects including planning, execution, and
reporting in a FDA environment.
• Worked with developers to correct software defects found during testing to make the final product
more valuable to the customer
• Coordinated a multisite external clinical testing project
• All projects deliverable commitments were met or exceeded
• Mentored new and/or inexperienced Verification &Validation engineers
• Verified and validated software used in medical devices
Chief Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Over 15 years of experience in a clinical environment performing nuclear medicine exams, supervising
department personnel, preparing budget reports, and maintaining records required by state and national
regulators.
Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center – Thousand Oaks, CA
• Increased the on time performance of the department from 1 hour or more waiting time to less
than 15 minutes.
• Increased the quality of records maintained for regulatory bodies resulting in reduced findings.
Queen of Angels Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center – Los Angeles, CA
• Initiated a new radiopharmaceutical plan which resulted in an annual savings of $200, 000
• Initiated a quality improvement project that reduced patient waiting time from 1 hour to less than
15 minutes. The resulting project was presented to the JCAHO inspectors.
• Significantly increased the quality of records maintained for regulatory bodies which resulted in
state inspections that had no findings
Pleasant Valley Hospital – Camarillo, CA
• Increased the number of nuclear medicine exams from one per day to greater than five per day
• Prepared a radioactive materials license that did not require further clarification upon submission
EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Science, Business, California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA
• Associate of Science, Business Administration, Moorpark College, Moorpark, CA
• Associate of Science, Computer Science, Moorpark College, Moorpark CA
• Technical Degree, Nuclear Medicine, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, B.C.